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Gates of Stoneleigh Estate to Be Opened to the Public
The Stoneleigh mansion and 42 acres of beauty in Lower Merion Township will soon be home to a public garden protected by the Natural Lands Trust. Stoneleigh, a Haas family legacy since 1934, has been gifted to the 60-year-old regional conservation organization for the benefit of the community. Initial plans include the occupation of the…
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Warmer Weather Brings Lighter Menu Items to Saladworks
As the warmer weather pushes jackets back in the closet, restaurants are adjusting their menus with a selection of lighter items such as seasonal salads and fish based dishes, writes Nation’s Restaurant News. “People are feeling like, I cannot hide under my parka anymore,” noted Patrick Sugrue, President and Chief Executive of Saladworks. “They are dressing…
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Bryn Mawr Hospital to Break Ground on Patient Pavilion in Ceremony Today
Officials from the Bryn Mawr Hospital will break ground for a new patient pavilion in a ceremony today scheduled for 8:30 AM. The $200 million pavilion will be 200,000 square feet and will enhance the community for future generations. Other improvements to the hospital will include: All private patient Rooms Two new medical/surgical telemetry units…
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Bryn Mawr’s Knit Wit and Skirt Among Philadelphia Magazine’s Top Shops
In an age of Amazon, of big-box behemoths and, soon, of drones that will plop packages, stork-like, on doorsteps, Philadelphia Magazine compiled a list of the best independent boutiques that are redefining the shopping experience. Bryn Mawr’s Knit Wit and Skirt were two of the 50 recognized. The best stores are breathing new life into…
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Montgomery County Careers – SEI Investments
Headquartered in Oaks, SEI Investments is a financial-services company and global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions. SEI provides products and services to corporations, financial institutions, financial advisors, and ultra-high-wealth individuals. As of March 31, 2016, SEI – through its subsidiaries and partnerships – manages or administers $684 billion in mutual…
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KOP’s ImageFIRST Cooks for Ronald McDonald House
Associates of ImageFIRST, which has corporate headquarters in King of Prussia, cooked for the Ronald McDonald House as guest chefs last March. ImageFIRST is the largest and fastest-growing national linen rental and laundry service specializing in the outpatient medical market. The Ronald McDonald House is a charity dedicated primarily to providing comfortable housing to the families…
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Horsham’s AAMCO Franchise Named Best-Bet Investment Opportunity
AAMCO, the transmission-repair franchise based in Horsham, has again been named to Franchise Gator’s prestigious annual list of Top 100 Franchises to invest in for 2016. The AAMCO franchise is the rare, time-tested legacy brand that remains committed to innovation and trusted by consumers, and its proven business model continues to garner recognition in the…
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KOP’s Universal Health Services Buys Out Minority Owners of its Las Vegas Hospitals
The performance of its six acute-care hospitals in the Las Vegas region has prompted Universal Health Services to buy the minority ownership held by a third party, writes John George of the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to George, the payment of $445 million by the hospital-management company based in King of Prussia includes both the…
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Property at Village of Valley Forge Selling Like Hotcakes
At this stage in the development of the Village of Valley Forge, six parcels totaling about 30 acres remain available out of a total of 130, writes Natalie Kostelni of the Philadelphia Business Journal. Over the last five or so years, sites have sold to different developers who have pursued a variety of projects. More…
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Conshohocken’s AlliedBarton Security Services Merges with California Company
AlliedBarton Security Services, based in Conshohocken, has announced its merger with Universal Services of America, which operates out of Santa Ana, Calif., writes Alison Burdo of the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new company will be named AlliedUniversal and offer more than 140,000 security guards, technological security solutions, and other services that include janitorial and emergency…
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Upper Moreland’s Double Eagle Malt Intent on Changing Beer Game
Very little of the barley and other malted grains in the beer and spirits consumed in Greater Philadelphia is actually from the region. However, Double Eagle Malt, a craft maltster based in Upper Moreland Township’s Huntingdon Valley, is on a mission to change that, writes Harold Brubaker of Philly.com. Double Eagle Malt buys grain from…
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Job Growth Rising to Record Levels in Montgomery County
The 2008-2009 recession left its mark on Montgomery County, but thanks to new jobs created in construction, health care, and professional services, the area is about to see its best employment growth in years, writes Harold Brubaker for the philly.com. The predicted gains in employment should push job growth up to two percent this year,…
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Kids Try Their Hand at Pottstown’s Traffic, Planning, & Design Work
Young minds put their engineering pedigrees to the test last week by learning first-hand about the importance of engineering and STEM education. Nineteen children of Traffic Planning & Design (TPD) parents went to work in Pottstown on April 28 as part of National Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. The TPD experience built…
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Montgomery County Careers – AlliedBarton Security Services
Headquartered in Conshohocken, AlliedBarton Security Services is the industry’s premier provider of highly trained security personnel to many industries, including commercial real estate, higher education, healthcare, residential communities, chemical/petrochemical, government, manufacturing and distribution, financial institutions, and shopping centers. More than 60,000 employees and 120 offices serve thousands of clients with levels of protection that anticipate…
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BizzBuz: Four Writing Tools for Social Media Content
By Judith Lee If you create social media posts for your company, you know how challenging it is to create original posts – over and over! Of course, for social media engagement, it’s important that you do. Below are four good writing tools that will help you maintain quality social media content. WriteRack If you…
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Unisys Secures Huge Contract from Merck
Unisys, the global information technology provider based in Blue Bell, has announced that its subsidiary in Germany has won a new five-year contract to provide Merck with end-user IT services for its 48,000 employees worldwide. Under the new contract, Unisys will provide the global pharmaceutical, chemical, and life sciences company with global service desk, unified…
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Judge Group CEO Takes Arena Football to China
Martin Judge, the CEO of West Conshohocken’s The Judge Group, has taken arena football, a distinctly American sport, to China. The Judge Group is an award-winning, global provider of technology, talent, and learning solutions. Its founder, Martin Judge, is the chairman of the new China Arena Football League. He is also a member of the…
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Montgomery County Community College’s Software Developer Academy Offers First Course in Pottstown
Montgomery County Community College’s Software Developer Academy (SDA) will offer the first course in its new, part-time iOS Developer Program in Pottstown starting June 6. The inaugural, seven-week course – iOS Application Development – will meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-10 PM at MCCC’s West Campus in the Sustainability and Innovation Hub on College Drive…
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